Acupuncture Continuing Education

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

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Learn how to treat Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) with acupuncture and herbs.
Value: 5 CEUs, 5 NCCAOM PDAs, 5 CAEs, 5 CEs

Wrist Pain & Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Learn biomedical and Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnoses and treatments for wrist pain, median nerve compression and ulnar nerve entrapment. Download the course, take the online quiz and receive a certificate of completion instantly.

Value: 4 California Acupuncture Board CEUs (category 1), 4 NCCAOM acupuncture Diplomate PDAs (USA National), 4 Texas CAEs (4 general acupuncture therapy), 5 Florida acupuncturist CEs (4 general, 1 biomedicine), 4 CAAA (Alberta) CEUs, 4 CTCMA (BC, Canada) acupuncture CEs and 4 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Ethics In Acupuncture #4

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Reviews codes of ethics, patient confidentiality law, sign-in sheet restrictions, disposal of health records requirements, and scope of practice regulations.
Value: 2 CEUs, 2 NCCAOM Ethics PDAs, 2 CAEs, 2 CPDs

Elbow Pain

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. Learn how to treat elbow pain including lateral and medial epicondylitis. 
Value: 3 CEUs, 3 NCCAOM PDAs, 3 CAEs, 3 CEs

Safety In Acupuncture #4

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Review basic legal and regulatory issues for the acupuncture profession including negligence, malpractice, and informed consent.
Value: 2 CEUs, 2 NCCAOM Safety PDAs, 2 CAEs, 2 CEs

Ethics In Acupuncture #5

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This online ethics course reviews codes of ethics and standards of ethics defined by Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism.
Value: 2 CEUs, 2 NCCAOM Ethics PDAs, 2 CAEs, 2 CPDs

Fibromyalgia Syndrome Treatments

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This anytime online course presents the diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome according to both biomedicine and Chinese medicine principles. This course is approved for 4 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 4 NCCAOM Diplomate recertification PDAs, 4 Florida acupuncture CE's (general), 4 general Texas CAEs and 4 CTCMA & CAAA acupuncture CEs. Also valid for California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Safety In Acupuncture Pneumothorax Prevention #1

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Learn how to avoid acupuncture induced collapsed lung (pneumothorax) with safe needling precautions.
Value: 2 CEUs, 2 NCCAOM Safety PDAs, 2 CAEs, 2 CEs

Safety In Acupuncture Pneumothorax Prevention #2

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Learn how to avoid acupuncture induced collapsed lung (pneumothorax) with safe needling exercizes.
Value: 2 CEUs, 2 NCCAOM Safety PDAs, 2 CAEs, 2 CEs

The Menstrual Cycle

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. Learn how to treat menstrual cycle disorders including painful menstruation, oligomenorrhea, menorrhagia, amenorrhea and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) using acupuncture and herbal medicine.

Value: 8 California Acupuncture Board CEUs (category 1), 8 NCCAOM Acupuncturist Diplomate PDAs/CEUs, 8 Texas CAEs (3 herbology, 2 biomedicine, 3 general acupuncture therapy), 8 Florida Board of Acupuncture CEs (5 general, 3 biomedicine), 8 CAAA (Alberta) CEUs, 8 CTCMA (BC, Canada) acupuncture CEs, 8 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Pain, Headaches, Insomnia and Fear

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. Learn how to diagnose and treat many types of pain, headaches, insomnia and fear with herbs.

For acupuncturists, this course is approved for 15 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 15 NCCAOM Diplomate recertification PDAs, 15 Florida acupuncture CEs (13 general, 2 medical errors), 15 Texas acupuncturist CAEs, 15 CTCMA CEs and 15 CAAA acupuncture continuing education credits. For nurses, this course is approved for 15 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Gout Treatments

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Learn how to treat gout with acupuncture and dietetics. 
Value: 2 CEUs, 2 NCCAOM PDAs, 2 CAEs, 2 CEs

Safety in Herb-Drug Combinations #1

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This course features herb-drug interactions concerning allergy medications, antibiotics, laxatives, antivirals, diuretics, and blood pressure lowering medications.
Value: 2 CEUs, 2 NCCAOM Safety PDAs, 2 CAEs (bio, general), 2 CEs

Safety in Herb-Drug Combinations #2

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This course features herb-drug interactions concerning birth control, diuretics, expectorants, decongestants, cough suppressants, stomach acid blockers, and blood thinner medications.
Value: 2 CEUs, 2 NCCAOM Safety PDAs, 2 CAEs, 2 CEs

Safety in Herb-Drug Combinations #3

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This course features herb-drug interactions concerning blood pressure medications, heart contractility enhancers, and antiestrogens used in breast cancer therapy.
Value: 2 CEUs, 2 NCCAOM Safety PDAs, 2 CAEs, 2 CEs

Safety in Herb-Drug Combinations #4

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This course features herb-drug interactions concerning medications that stop diarrhea, anti-estrogenic drugs, beta blockers, sedatives, hypnotics, antidepressants, and sleep medications.
Value: 2 CEUs, 2 NCCAOM Safety PDAs, 2 CAEs, 2 CEs

Herbal Study: Tonify Qi - The 4 Noble Ingredients

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Herbal Formula Study: Si Jun Zi Tang is approved for 12 California acupuncture CEU credits, 12 national NCCAOM Diplomate pda points (CEUs), 12 Florida general CEs, 12 Texas acupuncturist CAEs (9 general, 2 herbal, 1 biomedicine), 12 CAAA and 12 CTCMA (BC, Canada) acupuncturist credit hours. This anytime online course is approved for acupuncture continuing education credit for licensed acupuncturists in the USA and Canada. Also valid for California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Learn special herbal formula modifications for the effective treatment of hair loss syndromes, hernia disorders, and several types of gynecological disorders.  A section is included with straightforward herbal techniques to effectively lower high LDL cholesterol levels and for the treatment of several heart and vascular disorders.  This course  also covers the treatment of kidney stones, skin disorders, and fevers with the presentation of clear and easily applicable herbal formulas for use in the clinic.  In addition, herbal remedies for headache syndromes, prostate problems, lung and urinary disorders, and diarrhea syndromes are presented.  Enjoy this very important course that addresses many of today’s difficult and even some life-threatening ailments with Chinese herbal medicine.

TCM Dietetics Plus OBS and GYN Recipes

View the course video. Explore Chinese medicine food treatments related to obstetrics and gynecology in this online acupuncture continuing education prerecorded video presentation.
Value: 4 CEUs/PDAs/CEs/CAEs.

Bell's Palsy and Chinese Medicine

This anytime online course is approved for 3 NCCAOM acupuncturist Diplomate PDAs, 3 California acupuncture CEUs, 3 Florida acupuncture CEs (1 biomedical sciences, 2 general), 3 general Texas CAEs and 3 CTCMA & CAAA acupuncturist CEs. Also valid for California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours. This course covers western biomedicine, Chinese medicine theory, acupuncture and herbal medicine for the treatment of Bell’s Palsy. Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit.

Free the Qi and Blood

Download the course, complete the online quiz, and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. No time limits, no charge to re-take the quiz if needed. This anytime online course is approved for 20 California acupuncture CEU credits, 20 national NCCAOM Diplomate pda points (CEUs), CTCMA & CAAA CEs, 20 general Florida acupuncture CE's and 20 Texas acupuncturist CAEs (16 general, 2 herbal, 1 ethics, 1 biomedicine) for acupuncture continuing education credit. Also valid for 20 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

This course examines the herbal formula Xiao Yao San (Smooth Rambling Powder). Topics covered include ovarian cysts, infertility, the uneven growth of breasts, acne, migraines, poison oak, stress, bipolar disorder, high ALT levels, hepatitis, impotence, herpes, breast nodules, post-partum depression, thyroid disorders, testicle pain, shingles, sudden loss of hair, weak eyesight, post-partum bleeding, leukorrhea, abnormal uterine bleeding, PMS, low sperm count, insomnia, jaundice, otitis, allergies, and the treatment of eye disorders including hyphema.

The Wisdom of Chinese Medicine Dietetics

View the course video. Explore dietetics treatments for metabolic conditions including diabetes, obesity and high cholesterol & triglycerides. Herbal cuisines for the treatment of hypertension, coronary artery disease and urinary tract disorders are also covered. Watch the online video presentation at any time.
Value: 4 CEUs/PDAs/CEs/CAEs.

PID and Chinese Medicine, Part One

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. This pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) course covers acupuncture, herbs, Chinese medicine theory and ‘western' biomedicine diagnostics, treatment and prevention of PID and its complications such as fallopian tube infections, menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding during menstruation), endometritis (inflammation of the uterine lining), dysmenorrhea, lower abdominal pain, leukorrhea, ectopic pregnancy and infertility. Learn how to diagnose and treat acute and chronic PID by downloading the course material, taking the online quiz and receiving a certificate of completion through our online learning system.

This anytime online course is approved for 6 California acupuncture CEUs, 6 NCCAOM national Diplomate recertification PDAs (CEUs), 5 Florida general credit hours (CE's), 6 Texas CAEs (3 herbology, 2 biomedicine, 1 general acupuncture therapy), 6 State of Nevada Board of Oriental Medicine CEUs, 6 CAAA (Alberta) and 6 CTCMA BC credit hours. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 6 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

PID and Chinese Medicine, Part Two

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. This course includes a special section on cervical infections, cervicitis, and cervical dysplasia with an in-depth analysis and treatment system. This course features an additional 14 herbal formulas plus a newly added summary table of the formulas for clinical application purposes. This course is a continuation of PID and Chinese Medicine, Part One.

This anytime online course is approved for 7 California acupuncture CEUs, 7 NCCAOM PDAs (CEUs), 6 Florida Acupuncture CEs (general), 7 Texas CAEs (3 herbology, 2 biomedicine, 2 ethics and safety), 7 CAAA (Alberta) and 7 CTCMA BC (Canada, BC) credit hours. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 7 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Dietetics - Headache & Lung Disorders

View the course video. Explore dietetics treatments for headaches and external pathogenic attacks such as the common cold, asthma, dry throat and respiratory disorders in this online video course. Watch the video at any time.
Value: 4 CEUs/PDAs/CEs/CAEs.

Chinese Medicine Pediatrics and Ear Infections

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. This course covers differential diagnostics, treatment principles, acupuncture point prescriptions, herbal formulas, moxa techniques, shoni-shin techniques, and dietetics recommendations as they relate to pediatric ear infections. Custom herbal powders that are acceptable to children are reviewed.  The administration of Chinese herbal medicines to children for improved compliance is covered in detail.

This anytime online course is approved for 8 California acupuncture CEU credits, 7 Florida general credits, 8 national NCCAOM Diplomate PDA points (CEUs), 8 Texas CAEs (2 business practices/office administration, 2 biomedicine, 4 general acupuncture therapies), 8 CAAA (Alberta) and 8 CTCMA (BC, Canada) acupuncturist credit hours making this course certificate approved for acupuncturists in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 8 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Hiccups, Digestion and Stomach Pain

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Prof. Richard Liao, L.Ac. presents special herbal formulas for the treatment of hiccups, constipation, stomach pain and vomiting. Enjoy interesting case studies highlighting the material.

This anytime online course is approved for 12 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 12 NCCAOM national Diplomate recertification PDAs, 12 Texas acupuncturist CAEs (8 herbology, 2 biomedicine, 2 ethics and safety), 5 Florida CEs, 12 CAAA (Alberta) and 12 CTCMA (BC, Canada) acupuncture CEs. Also valid for 12 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

PID & Belt Channel Theory

View the course video. Explore effective treatments for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) with acupuncture and herbs in this online video course. Watch the video at any time. A step by step approach introduces the diagnosis and treatment of lower abdominal pain, leukorrhea, menorrhagia, infertility, cervicitis, cervical dysplasia, salpingitis and endometritis. Value: 2 CEUs/PDAs/CEs/CAEs

Dietetics - Cardiovascular & Digestive Recipes

View the course video. Explore effective Chinese Medicine dietetics treatments for cardiovascular disorders, digestion issues, varicose veins and weight loss in this online video course. Watch the video at any time. Value: 4 CEUs/PDAs/CEs/CAEs.

Dr. Di Case Studies #1

This course presents case histories by the great Dr. Di.  Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit.

Treatments presented include: chicken pox, stress induced fear, excessive drinking, jaundice, dysentery, toxic disorders of the head and face, Heat in the Blood level, parasites, overstrain leading towards an early death, tuberculosis, excessive dreaming and spirit travel at night, edema, phlegm stagnation, chronic diarrhea and more.

This anytime online course is approved for 18 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 18 NCCAOM Diplomate recertification PDAs (CEUs), 18 Florida acupuncture CEs (general), 18 Texas acupuncturist CAEs, 18 CTCMA acupuncture CEs and 18 CAAA acupuncturist CEUs. Also valid for California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Dr. Di Case Studies #2

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Cases covered include a variety of wind-damp-heat-toxin attacks and abdominal disorders including stomach pain, difficult urination, pain due to worms, running piggies and pediatric vomiting disorder. Learn Di. Di's approach to Chinese Medicine.

This anytime online course is approved for 6 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 6 NCCAOM Diplomate recertification PDAs, 6 Florida acupuncture CEs (general), 6 Texas acupuncture CAEs,  6 CTCMA CEs and 6 CAAA acupuncture CEUs. Also valid for California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

30 Liver Disorders and Hepatitis

Download the course, complete the online quiz, and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. This course is approved for 10 California CEU's (category 1), 10 NCCAOM PDA points for national Diplomate credit, 10 Florida CEs (8 general, 2 Biomedical Science), 10 Texas CAEs and 10 CTCMA CEs &CAAA CEUs. Also valid for 10 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

This course covers famous Qing dynasty physician Wang Xu-Gao's discussion of 30 Liver disharmonies with an emphasis on herbal treatments. The second part of this course covers viral hepatitis. Western medicine pathophysiology and liver-profile lab tests are discussed in detail, followed by a Chinese medicine section which includes a unique discourse on pathogenesis, treatment strategies, and herbs. This is an in-depth and advanced knowledge course.

Chinese Medicine Pediatrics and Gynecology

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. Learn treatments for life-threatening illnesses to newborn babies and for complications after labor and delivery. Learn special treatments for irregular menstruation, infectious diseases and many other chronic gynecological and pediatric conditions. A special section on the treatment of skin conditions is included. 

For acupuncturists, this anytime online course is approved for 15 California acupuncture CEU's (category 1), 15 NCCAOM national Diplomate recertification PDAs, 15 Florida acupuncture CEs (15 general), 15 general Texas CAEs, 15 CAAA (Alberta) and 15 CTCMA (BC, Canada) acupuncturist CEs. For nurses, this course is approved for 15 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Herbal Medicine for Respiratory Conditions

Download the course, complete the online quiz, and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. This course presents herbal formulas for the treatment of Lung conditions.  From the student to the expert, this course material is useful to all levels of acupuncturists.  The course is a search-able PDF file and therefore makes a great herbal medicine reference guide for the clinic.  Learn new formulas for the treatment of lung conditions that have never before been translated into English.

This anytime online course is approved for 8 California acupuncture CEUs, 8 NCCAOM national Diplomate CEUs/PDAs, 8 Florida general acupuncture CEs, 8 Texas acupuncture CAEs (6 general, 2 herbal), 8 CAAA (Alberta) CEUs and 8 CTCMA (British Columbia) acupuncture continuing education credit hours. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 8 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Blood Stasis & Cardiovascular Disorders 

This course covers herbal medicine for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders. High cholesterol, hypertension, stroke, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease and carotid artery blockages are covered. Download the course, take the online quiz and receive a certificate of completion to fulfill your acupuncture continuing education online.

Value: 7 California acupuncture CEU's (category 1), 7 national NCCAOM Diplomate PDA points, 7 Florida general acupuncture CE's, 7 (general) Texas acupuncturist CAEs, 7 CAAA (Alberta) CEUs and 7 CTCMA (British Columbia, Canada) acupuncture continuing education credits. Also valid for California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

PID Essentials

View the course video. Explore effective treatments for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) with acupuncture and herbs in this online video course. Watch the video at any time. A step by step approach introduces the diagnosis and treatment of lower abdominal pain, leukorrhea, infertility, cervicitis, oophoritis, salpingitis, broad ligament infections and endometritis. Value: 2 CEUs/PDAs/CEs/CAEs

Herbal Insights: Tonify Blood

Download the course, complete the online quiz, and receive immediate acupuncture license credit.  This anytime online course is approved for 7 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 7 national NCCAOM Diplomate CEUs (PDAs), 7 Florida general CEs, 7 Texas CAEs (5 general, 2 herbal), 7 CAAA CEUs and 7 CTCMA (BC, Canada) acupuncture continuing education credit hours. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 7 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Learn special herbal formula modifications for the effective treatment of menstrual disorders including late menstruation, PMS, painful menstruation, and abnormal menstrual bleeding.  A section is included for the treatment of injuries and joint pain featuring clearly defined and easily applicable herbal choices.  This course has a special section on the treatment of eye disorders including night blindness and central retinitis.  In addition, herbal remedies for the treatment of low sperm count and swelling of the testicles are presented.  This course also covers the topics of chest pain, an excessively red nose, and dry skin. All transactions are SSL socket encrypted by GeoTrust for data security and protection of your information.

Case Histories with Herbal Formulas, #1

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Professor Richard Liao, L.Ac. covers topics including: Guillain-Barre ́ Syndrome, Behcet’s Syndrome (‘Fox’ syndrome - mouth and genital sores), Stomach ulcer, Asthma, Diabetes, Excessive eating and drinking, Kidney failure, Impotence, Spermatorrhea, Anejaculation, and more.

 This anytime online course is approved for 6 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 6 NCCAOM national Diplomate points (PDAs/CEUs), 6 CTCMA & CAAA CEs, 6 general Texas CAEs, 6 Florida (5 general, 1 biomedical science) category acupuncture CEs, 6 CAAA CEUs and 6 CTCMA acupuncture CEs. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 6 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Case Histories with Herbal Formulas, #2

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Professor Richard Liao, L.Ac. covers topics including: Breast nodules, menorrhagia, prolapsed uterus, morning sickness, lupus, and more. Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive an immediate acupuncture certificate of completion for continuing education credit.

This anytime online course is approved for 5 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 5 NCCAOM national Diplomate points (PDAs/CEUs), 5 Florida acupuncturist CEs, 5 general Texas CAEs, 5 CAAA & 5 CTCMA acupuncture CEs. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 5 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Case Histories with Herbal Formulas, #3

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive an immediate certificate of completion for acupuncture continuing education credit. This standalone course can be taken without taking Part 1 or 2.

Professor Richard Liao, L.Ac. covers topics including: Childhood asthma, whooping cough, bronchitis, diarrhea due to an allergic reaction to breast milk, viral parotitis (mumps), central retinitis, glaucoma and more.

This anytime online course is approved for 2 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 2 NCCAOM national Diplomate points (PDAs/CEUs), 2 Florida acupuncture CEs, 2 general Texas acupuncture CAEs, 2 CAAA and 2 CTCMA acupuncture CEs. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 2 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Case Histories with Herbal Formulas, #4

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive an immediate certificate of completion for acupuncture continuing education credit. This standalone course can be taken without taking Part 1, 2 or 3.

Professor Richard Liao, L.Ac. covers topics including: Bulimia, Difficult Labor, Mastitis, Low sperm count, Exhausted adrenals, Enlarged prostate gland, Fish Scale Dry Skin, Ulcerative colitis, Running piglet syndrome, High blood pressure, Lantern Disorder, Liver Cancer, Gallbladder stones, Itchy Scrotum, Heart failure, Penis Withdraws into the Body, Nosebleeds with Menstruation and more.

This anytime online course is approved for 14 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 14 NCCAOM national Diplomate points (PDAs/CEUs), 14 Florida Board of Acupuncture CEs, 14 general Texas CAEs and 14 CTCMA & CAAA acupuncture CEs. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 14 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Case Histories with Herbal Formulas, #5

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive an immediate certificate of completion for acupuncture continuing education credit. This standalone course can be taken without taking Part 1, 2, 3 or 4.

Professor Richard Liao, L.Ac. covers topics including:Deafness and tinnitus, Mouth ulcers, Tongue ulcers, Use of alcohol to treat sore throat, Radiation treatment side effects after removing a cancerous uterus, Colon cancer radiation treatment side effects, High Blood Pressure, Stroke, Damp Warm Fever, Gallbladder Stones, and more.

This anytime online course is approved for 3 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 3 NCCAOM national Diplomate points (PDAs/CEUs), 3 Florida acupuncture CEs, Texas CAEs (3 herbology) and 3 CTCMA & CAAA acupuncture CEs. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 3 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Harmonizing Organs with Herbs

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. This anytime online course is approved for 20 California acupuncture CEUs, 20 NCCAOM Diplomate PDA points (CEUs), 20 Florida general acupuncture CEs, 20 Texas CAEs (17 general, 2 herbal, 1 biomedicine) and  CAAA & CTCMA acupuncture CEs. Also valid for 20 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours. Harmonizing Organs with Herbs, by Prof. Liao, L.Ac. covers herbal medicines for treating organ communication disharmonies. Herbal formulas are given for each differential diagnostic pattern presented.

High Cholesterol, #1: Biomedicine & TCM Theory

This anytime online course is approved for 6 California acupuncture CEUs, 6 NCCAOM PDA points for Diplomate license recertification, 6 Florida acupuncture CEs, 6 general Texas CAEs, 6 CAAA and 6 CTCMA (BC, Canada) continuing education credit hours. This course covers the diagnosis and treatment of high cholesterol and high triglycerides according to western medicine and presents Chinese medicine theory concerning hyperlipidemia including diagnostics and treatment principles. Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive an immediate certificate of completion for acupuncture continuing education credit. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 6 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

High Cholesterol, #2: TCM Dietetics & Lifestyle

This anytime online course is approved for 6 California acupuncture  CEUs, 6 NCCAOM PDA points for national license recertification, 6 Florida acupuncture CEs, 6 general Texas CAEs,and 6 CTCMA BC continuing education credit hours. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 6 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours. This standalone course can be taken without taking Part 1.

This course covers Chinese medicine dietetics for treating high cholesterol and high triglycerides.  Learn the Chinese medicinal properties of individual foods and food formulas for reducing cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive an immediate acupuncturist certificate of completion for continuing education credit.

High Cholesterol, #3: TCM Herbology

This anytime online course is approved for 13 California acupuncture CEUs, 13 NCCAOM Diplomate PDA points (CEUs), 13 general Florida acupuncture CEs, 13 general Texas CAEs, and 13 CAAA & CTCMA acupuncture continuing education credit hours. This standalone course can be taken without taking Part 1 or 2. All courses are approved for acupuncture continuing education credit in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 13 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours. This course covers Chinese medicine individual herbs and formulas used to lower high cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive an immediate certificate of completion for acupuncture continuing education credit.

Safety: Acupuncture Needle Cautions

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This anytime online course is approved for 4 NCCAOM Safety category PDAs, 4 California Acupuncture Board acupuncture CEUs, 4 Florida CEs (2 medical errors, 2 laws & rules), 4 Illinois CEUs, 4 Texas CAEs (2 ethics and safety, 2 business practices/office administration), 4 CAAA (Alberta) and 4 CTCMA (BC, Canada) acupuncture CEs. Also valid for 4 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours. This course provides a simple, basic review of acupuncture needling safety precautions and contraindications for cupping and moxibustion. 

Safety: Acupuncture & Pneumothorax

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This anytime online course is approved for 4 NCCAOM Safety category PDAs, 4 California Acupuncture Board acupuncture CEUs, 4 Florida CEs (2 medical errors, 2 biomedical sciences), 4 Illinois CEUs, 4 Texas CAEs (2 ethics and safety, 2 biomedicine), 4 CAAA (Alberta) and 4 CTCMA (BC, Canada) acupuncture CEs. Also valid for 4 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours. Acupuncture related pneumothorax (collapsed lung) is an avoidable risk. This course provides an overview of lung anatomy and relevant acupuncture points so that a licensed acupuncturist need never cause a pneumothorax.

Safety: Herb-Drug Interactions #1

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This anytime online course is approved for 4 California CEUs (category 1), 4 NCCAOM Safety category PDAs, 4 Florida 'Medical Errors' category CEs, 4 Texas CAEs (3 herbology, 1 ethics and safety), 4 CTCMA CEs and 4 CAAA acupuncture CEUs. This course is approved for acupuncture continuing education credit for acupuncturists in the USA and Canada. Also valid for 4 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Learn the both contraindications and benefits of using herbal medicines when patients are taking pharmaceutical drugs. Learn how to adjust formula dosages and which herbs to avoid or include when patients take allergy medications, birth control pills, diuretics, expectorants, stomach acid blockers, and more.

Safety: Herb-Drug Interactions #2

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. This standalone course can be taken without taking Part 1 - there are no prerequisites. Herb-drug interaction topics include: beta-blockers, sedative/hypnotics, antidepressants, anti-estrogenic cancer drugs, blood pressure medications and more.

This anytime online course is approved for 4 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 4 NCCAOM Safety category PDAs, 4 Florida 'Medical Errors' category acupuncture CEs, 4 Texas acupuncturist CAEs (3 herbology, 1 ethics and safety), 4 CTCMA CEs, 4 CAAA acupuncture CEUs and 4 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Safety in Acupuncture, Cups, Moxa, Gua Sha

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Prof. Richard Liao, L.Ac. presents solutions to safety issues associated with herbs, acupuncture, cupping, moxa and gua sha. This anytime online course is approved for 4 NCCAOM Safety category PDAs, 4 Florida CEs (2 medical errors, 2 general), 4 California Acupuncture Board CEUs, 4 (3 general, 1 ethics) Texas CAEs, 4 CTCMA (BC, Canada) CEs and 4 CAAA (Alberta) acupuncture CEUs. Also valid for 4 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Safety in Preventing Medical Errors #2

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This course is a general overview of infectious disease control including airborne, direct contact, bloodborne and food or water borne pathogens. Hepatitis and HIV transmission issues are covered. Review cross contamination and safety issues concerning acupuncture, moxibustion and cupping.

This anytime online course is approved for 4 continuing education units for 4 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 4 NCCAOM Safety category PDAs, 4 Texas CAEs (2 ethics and safety, 2 business practices/office administration) and 4 CTCMA (BC, Canada) & CAAA (Alberta) CEUs. Not available for Florida CEs. This course has been approved by the NCCAOM to fulfill the 4 hour acupuncturist safety and ethics requirement. Also valid for 4 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Safety in Preventing Medical Errors #1

Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit. This course examines the causes of medical errors and the legal responsibilities & liabilities of acupuncturists.

This anytime online course is approved for 4 continuing education units for 4 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 4 NCCAOM Safety category PDAs, 4 Texas CAEs (2 ethics and safety, 2 business practices/office administration) and 4 CTCMA (BC, Canada) & CAAA (Alberta) acupuncture CEUs. Not available for Florida CEs. This course has been approved by the NCCAOM to fulfill the 4 hour acupuncturist safety and ethics requirement. Also valid for 4 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.

Blood Stasis & Respiratory Disorders 

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Prof. Richard Liao, L.Ac. presents modifications of the herbal formula Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang for the treatment of asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pleurisy and hemoptysis.

Value: 7 California acupuncture CEUs (category 1), 7 national NCCAOM Diplomate PDA points, 7 Florida general acupuncture CEs, 7 (general) Texas acupuncturist CAEs, 7 CAAA (Alberta) CEUs and 7 CTCMA (British Columbia, Canada) acupuncture continuing education credits. Also valid for California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours.